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Same-model provider benchmark

SambaNova vs Weights & Biases: LLM provider comparison

Compare SambaNova and Weights & Biases on 4 exact shared text models. ProviderBench keeps speed, price, and catalog coverage separate so naturally faster model catalogs cannot distort the result.

SambaNova

6 indexed models

Headquarters
United States
Server regions
N/a
Model types
6 text

Weights & Biases

19 indexed models

Headquarters
United States
Server regions
United States
Model types
19 text

At a glance

Metric winners

There is no overall score. Each winner answers one specific question using only directly comparable data.

Fastest on shared models

1.69× typical advantage

4 exact models with complete recent speed data

Lowest token cost

$0.4742 / 1M

4 exact models using a 1K-input/500-output mix

Most models available

19 models

Complete catalog coverage across all indexed modalities

Shared-model benchmark summary

MetricSambaNovaWeights & Biases
Typical 500-token response8.03 s13.24 s
Typical response start1.89 s0.46 s
Typical output speed97.0 tok/s42.0 tok/s
Blended token price$0.645 / 1M$0.4742 / 1M
Typical route uptime97.47%99.89%

Visual comparison

Price and performance charts

SambaNovaWeights & Biases
500-token response by shared model

Estimated seconds using recent median response-start and output-speed data. Lower is better.

SambaNova has the lower typical same-model response ratio across 4 measured models.

Blended token price by shared model

USD per 1 million tokens using a 1,000-input/500-output mix. Lower is better.

Weights & Biases has the lower typical price ratio across 4 priced shared models.

Shared text models

4 exact models · newest first

ModelSambaNovaWeights & Biases
Gemma 4 31BWinner · Weights & Biases

google/gemma-4-31b-it

SambaNova
Blended price
$0.6367 / 1M
500-token response
8.65 s
Response starts
3.33 s
Output speed
94.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.88%
Context
131.1K
Route
sambanova
Weights & Biases
Blended price
$0.1967 / 1M
500-token response
17.81 s
Response starts
0.57 s
Output speed
29.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.79%
Context
262.1K
Route
wandb/bf16
DeepSeek V3.1Winner · Weights & Biases

deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3.1

SambaNova
Blended price
$0.9333 / 1M
500-token response
12.05 s
Response starts
1.18 s
Output speed
46.0 tok/s
Route uptime
92.37%
Context
131.1K
Route
sambanova/fp8
Weights & Biases
Blended price
$0.9167 / 1M
500-token response
10.15 s
Response starts
0.34 s
Output speed
51.0 tok/s
Route uptime
100.00%
Context
161K
Route
wandb/fp8
gpt-oss-120bWinner · Weights & Biases

openai/gpt-oss-120b

SambaNova
Blended price
$0.41 / 1M
500-token response
7.41 s
Response starts
2.60 s
Output speed
104.0 tok/s
Route uptime
96.92%
Context
131.1K
Route
sambanova
Weights & Biases
Blended price
$0.0733 / 1M
500-token response
16.33 s
Response starts
1.18 s
Output speed
33.0 tok/s
Route uptime
29.94%
Context
131.1K
Route
wandb/fp4
Llama 3.3 70B InstructWinner · SambaNova

meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct

SambaNova
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
5.44 s
Response starts
0.44 s
Output speed
100.0 tok/s
Route uptime
98.03%
Context
16K
Route
sambanova-turbo
Weights & Biases
Blended price
$0.71 / 1M
500-token response
7.82 s
Response starts
0.24 s
Output speed
66.0 tok/s
Route uptime
100.00%
Context
128K
Route
wandb/fp16

A per-model winner combines blended price and estimated 500-token response time with equal proportional weight. Ties and rows missing either measurement receive no badge. Comparison data calculated . Values use one deterministic route per provider and model; missing measurements remain visible as N/a.

SambaNova vs Weights & Biases analysis

How SambaNova and Weights & Biases compare for AI inference

SambaNova and Weights & Biases share 4 indexed text models, including Gemma 4 31B, DeepSeek V3.1, gpt-oss-120b, Llama 3.3 70B Instruct. SambaNova has the stronger typical response-time result on the directly measured set.

Same-model speed evidence

4 shared models currently have complete response-start and output-speed measurements on both providers. The speed comparison uses per-model ratios before taking the median, so naturally faster model catalogs do not improve the result.

Token pricing on one workload

4 shared models have complete input and output prices on both providers. Prices use the same 1,000-input/500-output-token mix and are normalized to one million tokens for readability.

Catalog and deployment differences

SambaNova has 6 indexed models and lists no published server regions; Weights & Biases has 19 models and lists 1 region. Verify data residency, privacy terms, limits, and production latency directly before choosing.